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Insight - Advanced - Vocabulary Insight 3

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 3 in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "recover", "commercialize", "indicator", etc.

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to recover

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

Ex: After a week of rest, she started to recover from the flu. 
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to relax
to relax
[Verb]

to feel less worried or stressed

Ex: After a long day at work, I like to relax with a good book. 
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to deny
to deny
[Verb]

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

Ex: The accused continued to deny any involvement in the theft, despite the evidence. 
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to gather
to gather
[Verb]

to bring people in one place for a specific purpose

Ex: She gathers her friends for a weekend picnic in the park. 
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lack
lack
[noun]

the absence or insufficiency of something, often implying a deficiency or shortage

Ex: The lack of rainfall this year has affected crop production. 
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to commercialize

to make something into a business or focus on making money from it

Ex: The company commercialized the technology for mass production. 
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to doom
to doom
[Verb]

to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions

Ex: The unethical business practices were sure to doom the company's reputation and success in the long run. 
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pipe dream

an impractical or impossible idea, plan, or wish

Ex: Starting a company with no money, no product, and no team is just a pipe dream. 
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foraging
foraging
[noun]

the act of searching or gathering food, resources, or provisions in the natural environment, typically done by animals

Ex: The bear spent the morning foraging for berries in the forest. 
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self-sufficient
self-sufficient
[Adjective]

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

Ex: After years of practice, the farm became self-sufficient, growing enough food and resources to sustain itself year-round. 
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to trap
to trap
[Verb]

to capture an animal using an object called a trap

Ex: The wildlife conservation team set up humane traps to catch feral cats and relocate them to safer areas. 
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ethos
ethos
[noun]

the fundamental values and beliefs that influence and guide the behavior and attitudes of a person, group, or organization

Ex: The company’s ethos emphasizes innovation and sustainability. 
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indicator
indicator
[noun]

something that is used to measure a particular condition or value

Ex: The unemployment rate is a key indicator of economic health. 
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to boost
to boost
[Verb]

to increase or enhance the amount, level, or intensity of something

Ex: Drinking a cup of coffee in the morning can boost your energy levels. 
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to launch
to launch
[Verb]

to start an organized activity or operation

Ex: They plan to launch a marketing campaign to promote the event. 
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to conduct

to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

Ex: The experienced project manager will conduct the team in implementing the new software. 
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to outstrip

to posses or reach a higher level of skill, success, value, or quantity than another person or thing

Ex: His talent for music quickly outstripped that of his peers, earning him recognition as a prodigy. 
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stable
stable
[Adjective]

firm and able to stay in the same position or state

Ex: The table is stable and doesn't wobble when you put weight on it. 
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sharp
sharp
[Adverb]

in a sudden or abrupt way, especially regarding changes in direction, angle, or intensity

Ex: The car turned sharp around the corner to avoid the obstacle. 
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to dip
to dip
[Verb]

to briefly go down or lower in position

Ex: The sun dipped below the horizon, signaling the end of the day. 
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to soar
to soar
[Verb]

to increase rapidly to a high level

Ex: The price of Bitcoin soared to an all-time high last week. 
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steady
steady
[Adjective]

not subject to significant change or decline

Ex: The stock price has been steady this month. 
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volatile
volatile
[Adjective]

prone to unexpected and sudden changes, usually gets worse or dangerous

Ex: The political situation in the region is highly volatile. 
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significant
significant
[Adjective]

important or great enough to be noticed or have an impact

Ex: The discovery of the ancient artifact was significant for understanding the region's history. 
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fluctuating
fluctuating
[Adjective]

changing frequently and unpredictably

Ex: The company struggled with fluctuating sales throughout the year. 
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moderate
moderate
[Adjective]

(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people

Ex: She holds moderate views on economic policy, advocating for balanced approaches. 
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gradual
gradual
[Adjective]

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time

Ex: The company experienced gradual growth over the past decade. 
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to escalate

to become much worse or more intense

Ex: Misunderstandings can quickly escalate if not addressed early. 
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to plummet

to decline in amount or value in a sudden and rapid way

Ex: After the disappointing earnings report, the company's stock value began to plummet. 
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